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Butter Beans Recipe

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Ingredients:  
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2 lbs Lima beans
1/8 cup salt
small chunk of ham or bacon slab
1/2 an onion
Directions:
Directions:
Rinse beans and cover with water. Add the salt, ham/bacon, and onion to the pot. Boil for 45 and taste to see if more salt or water is needed. Always add boiling water to the pot. If not, the skins will fall off the beans. They should be done at 1.5 hours. They do not take as long as pinto beans to cook.

 

 

 

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